Admiralty, Maritime & Shipping
Charterparty and bill of lading disputes, arrest of vessels, cargo claims, salvage and marine insurance before the Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court.
Disputes & Litigation
Practice
A full-service chambers. Each area below is supported by members whose practice is genuinely concentrated in it, rather than a list maintained for appearance.
Charterparty and bill of lading disputes, arrest of vessels, cargo claims, salvage and marine insurance before the Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court.
Disputes & LitigationDomestic and international arbitration, mediation and expert determination, together with challenges to and enforcement of awards.
Disputes & LitigationAircraft leasing and finance, regulatory approvals, carriage claims and disputes with the civil aviation authority.
Energy & InfrastructureFacility and security documentation, regulatory compliance, and recovery suits before the Banking Courts under the Financial Institutions Ordinance.
Corporate & CommercialApprovals and regularisation under the building regulations, completion disputes, and proceedings before the building control authority.
Energy & InfrastructureSuits, appeals and revisions at every tier, from the District Courts of Sindh through the High Court to the Supreme Court and, on constitutional questions, the Federal Constitutional Court.
Disputes & LitigationDefence and prosecution at trial and on appeal, including bail, quashment and proceedings before the special courts.
Disputes & LitigationWrit petitions under Article 199, judicial review of executive action, service matters and challenges to delegated legislation, and constitutional questions now falling to the Federal Constitutional Court.
Disputes & LitigationDrafting, review and negotiation of commercial agreements, and litigation on breach, rescission and specific performance.
Corporate & CommercialClassification and valuation disputes, seizure and confiscation proceedings, and appeals before the Customs Appellate Tribunal.
Regulatory & RevenueCompany formation and governance, shareholder disputes, restructuring, and advisory across the Companies Act framework.
Corporate & CommercialContractor and employer disputes, delay and variation claims, performance bonds and construction arbitration.
Energy & InfrastructureSale, lease and mortgage documentation, title investigation, mutation and registration before the revenue authorities.
Property & EstatesClaims and defences under the Defamation Ordinance, including notices, damages and injunctive relief against publication.
Disputes & LitigationRegistration and pricing of therapeutic goods, enforcement proceedings, and appeals before the drug regulatory authority.
Regulatory & RevenueContracts of service, termination and grievance proceedings, industrial relations and matters before the labour courts.
People, Family & MediaLicensing, tariff and captive generation matters, supply and detection disputes, and regulatory advisory across the power and fuel sectors.
Energy & InfrastructureEnvironmental approvals and impact assessment, pollution liability, and proceedings before the environmental tribunal.
Energy & InfrastructureEstate planning, creation and administration of trusts, and succession for families with assets in Pakistan and abroad.
Property & EstatesDissolution, maintenance, dower, custody and guardianship before the family courts, handled discreetly.
People, Family & MediaEntry structuring, repatriation, exchange regulation and protection of investment under the applicable statutory framework.
Corporate & CommercialFactory and industrial regulation, licensing, workplace compliance and proceedings before the labour authorities.
Regulatory & RevenuePolicy interpretation, coverage and repudiation disputes, subrogation and claims against insurers and brokers.
Corporate & CommercialRegistration and enforcement of trademarks, copyright and patents, passing off and proceedings before the IP Tribunal.
Corporate & CommercialCross-border sale of goods, letters of credit, trade finance and disputes arising out of international supply arrangements.
Corporate & CommercialAllotment and title disputes, development and joint venture agreements, regularisation and land acquisition.
Property & EstatesBroadcasting and content licensing, production agreements, rights clearance and regulatory matters before the media authority.
People, Family & MediaClaims arising out of clinical negligence, hospital liability and proceedings before the healthcare commission.
Disputes & LitigationDue diligence, transaction documentation, competition clearance and post-completion integration.
Corporate & CommercialFormation and registration of societies, trusts and section 42 companies, together with governance and regulatory compliance.
People, Family & MediaEjectment and rent recovery, fixation of fair rent and appeals, including consolidated proceedings for institutional landlords.
Property & EstatesIncome tax, sales tax and excise advisory, assessment challenges and appeals before the tribunals and High Court.
Regulatory & RevenueSpectrum and operating licences, interconnection disputes and regulatory proceedings before the telecommunication authority.
Energy & InfrastructureSuccession certificates, letters of administration and probate, including matters for heirs resident overseas.
Property & EstatesNomination and disqualification challenges, election petitions and proceedings before the election tribunals.
Disputes & LitigationDelimitation, local government elections, municipal powers and challenges to acts of the local authorities.
Disputes & Litigation
The Chambers
Reported judgments, statutes and commentaries kept current, because an argument that turns on authority is only as good as the authority you can put in front of the court.
Clients
Our expertise has attracted clients across many industries. We act for organisations, institutions and individuals operating in a wide range of sectors.
Cross-border
The firm acts for solicitors and attorneys outside Pakistan who need Pakistani law addressed properly: expert opinions and evidence on succession, marital status, criminal procedure and enforcement of foreign judgments; local agency for filing, service and obtaining certified records; and support in arbitration connected to Pakistan.
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